Entrepreneur and founder of the Virgin Group, Richard Branson, and celebrity icon, Jennifer Lopez are partnering to create a memorable experience at sea, highlighting women and entrepreneurship. Since last year, Lopez has served as the cruise line’s Chief Entertainment and Lifestyle Officer, and in this new project, her passion and optimism take center stage. Working closely with Lopez, Virgin has … [Read more...]

Today, Princess Cruises has shared more information about the brand’s summer 2024 itinerary! For the first time, Princess Cruises will call at Yorktown, Virginia, and Virginia’s Historic Triangle, allowing guests to experience Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, and the rest of the town.“Princess is already well known for our unique itineraries that appeal to our guests who gravitate toward … [Read more...]

Princess Cruises has just announced new Alaskan voyages for the 2024 cruise season. Multiple ships in the cruise line fleet are headed to the Great Land this summer, and all cruises and cruise tours are now available for booking.  When cruising in Alaska, many travelers book with Princess Cruises due to their unmatched stops to view wildlife in their natural habitat, unbelievable glaciers, … [Read more...]

Holland America has announced the extension of the brand’s 2022 initiative, “Culinary Cruise,” the onboard live cooking demonstrations led by celebrity chefs. On select voyages, guests will learn kitchen secrets and recipes to recreate at home. “Our Culinary Cruises have proven to be popular with our guests who appreciate having access to these amazing chefs, and we’re excited to have our Culinary … [Read more...]

Exploring the Antarctic Peninsula aboard Silversea’s Silver Endeavour, I saw Antarctica is like no other place on earth. By the end of the cruise – as expedition leader Marieke Egan predicted most passengers inevitably do – I’d become an Antarctic Ambassador, extolling reasons to indulge in the experience.Antarctic Scenery, Landscapes, and SeascapesJust being in Antarctica’s austral summer from … [Read more...]

Today, Brightline launched a new campaign that includes a Public Safety Announcement (PSA), website, and digital pledge to bring attention to the importance of safety near railroad tracks. BRIGHTLINE SAFETY CAMPAIGN DETAILSThe new campaign reminds residents that their decisions around the tracks will impact others in our community and emphasizes the point: “stopping a bad decision is easy, … [Read more...]

Join Bill Panoff, CEO of Porthole Cruise and Travel, aboard the Paul Gauguin Cruise as he explores the beautiful islands of Tahiti!Paul Gauguin Cruises offers an all-inclusive cruise experience in the South Pacific. Guests aboard the ship can expect an intimate cruise experience that allows travelers to explore the best of French Polynesia and the South Pacific islands.Get to know the wonderful … [Read more...]

Princess Cruises shares the news of the brand’s latest offering at sea to guests with an interest in fitness! Starting in mid-February, the cruise line will expand onboard fitness classes and workouts curated by renowned boutique fitness brands, including Pure Barre, YogaSix, and StretchLab.  “To many people, continuing their daily exercise routine on vacation gives license to extra … [Read more...]

Viking’s “Paris and the Heart of Normandy Seine River” cruise is more than a leisurely escapade through the scenic glories of France from Paris to Normandy. In myriad ways, it is a pilgrimage for personal passions on a luxurious longship purpose-built to navigate the winding river.  For art lovers, Paris may be “the City of Light,” but the elusive, changing light of rural and coastal … [Read more...]

A suspenseful breeze blew south of the Antarctic Circle as Silver Endeavour passengers watched the advance expedition guides navigate their Zodiacs through rapidly moving ice. The boats were seeking a safe landing on Jenny Island that would take us up close to the colony of elephant seals lounging blissfully on the icy beach. Icebergs and growlers lodged against the shoreline, forcing guides to … [Read more...]

The first look at Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess has been revealed! Guests looking to sail on the brand’s newest vessel can expect the most contemporary and state-of-the-art designs come February 2024!Sun Princess will be the first Princess ship and one of the 11 new vessels in the fleet powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).SUN PRINCESS SHIP FEATURESThe brand’s newest ship in its fleet … [Read more...]

Happy Friday, cruisers!Love is in the air this February, and what better way to celebrate this heartfelt month then a Valentine’s Day cruise deal!Azamara Gives the Gift of Travel This Valentine’s DayAmazara has announced the #BeMyShipmate social media sweepstakes, giving one lucky winner an immersive European cruise for two in a Club Veranda stateroom. #BEMYSHIPMATE CONTEST RULESFrom February 1 to … [Read more...]

It is February, the month of LOVE! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the holiday than with a romantic cruise! Princess Cruises invites guests to fall in love again on “The Love Boat,” while creating unforgettable memories in romantic destinations around the world. Valentine’s Day cruise optionsOn February 4, 2023, guests can embark on a 7-day Mexican … [Read more...]

This year, Paul Gauguin Cruises’ The Gauguin Experience marks 25 years of cruising through French Polynesia. The m/s Paul Gauguin was specifically designed to sail through the Society Islands, Tuamotus, Marquesas, the Cook Islands, Fiji, and Bali. The ship’s crew members and Les Gauguins, a local group of Tahitian hosts who reside on the ship, create an immersive and unforgettable getaway … [Read more...]